'Dear Santa, I Need A Date': Release date, plot, trailer, cast and everything you need to know about TV One's holiday original starring Ray J

TV One is premiering 'Dear Santa, I Need A Date', a family drama that makes for a perfect holiday treat. With Ray J and Reagen Gomez-Preston playing the lead, the movie revolves around the siblings’ hunt for a perfect date to bring home for Christmas
UPDATED FEB 10, 2020
(Source : IMDb)
(Source : IMDb)

All we want for Christmas is to be able to spend some quality with our dear and near ones. Featuring the same in its upcoming original film, TV One is premiering 'Dear Santa, I Need A Date', a family drama that makes for a perfect holiday treat.

With Ray J and Reagen Gomez-Preston playing the lead, the movie revolves around the siblings' hunt for a perfect date to bring home for Christmas.

Release

You can watch 'Dear Santa, I Need a Date' on TV One on December 8.

Plot

Jason Vaughn (Ray J) and Janelle Vaughn (Gomez-Preston) are highly successful and ambitious siblings, whose parents are proud of all that their children have established in their respective careers. However, as Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn are unhappy about their children's dating choices, they pressurize them to bring home their perfect significant other for Christmas. This sets the siblings on a challenge to find a perfect date by Christmas, who can impress their parents.

Cast

Ray J

Ray J speaks on stage at the REVOLT X AT&T 3-Day Summit In Los Angeles - Day 1 at Magic Box on October 25, 2019, in Los Angeles, California (Getty Images)

Ray J is an American rapper, singer and actor, who is popularly known for his appearance on reality shows such as, 'Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood', 'The Rickey Smiley Show' and 'For the Love of Ray'. He has also featured in movies including 'Envy', 'A Day in the Life' and 'Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!'

Reagan Gomez-Preston

Actress Reagan Gomez-Preston arrives at Film Independent's 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival Premiere Of AFFRM & Participant Media's "Middle Of Nowhere" at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on June 20, 2012, in Los Angeles, California (Getty Images)

Reagan Gomez-Preston is popular for her role as Zaria Peterson in The WB's 'The Parent Hood'. Some of her latest work on television includes 'Queen Sugar', 'Instant Mom' and 'Infinity Train'.

Creators/Showrunners

'Dear Santa, I Need A Date' is directed by Terri J. Vaughn, while Kourtney Richard has taken care of the script for the film. It is produced by Swirl Films with Eric Tomosunas, Keith Neal, James Seppelfrick serving as the executive producers. Ron Robinson and James Watson have also co-produced Ray J's upcoming film.

Trailer

The official trailer for 'Dear Santa, I Need A Date' is yet to be released by TV One.

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